Financial Analyst II is responsible for the preparation, coordination, and documentation of financial analysis projects such as financial and expense performance, rate of return, depreciation, working capital, and investments. Provides analysis for forward-looking financial and business-related projects. Being a Financial Analyst II prepares forecasts and analysis of trends in manufacturing, sales, finance, general business conditions, and other related areas. Responsible for the reconciliation of internal accounts. Additionally, Financial Analyst II identifies trends and developments in competitive environments and presents findings to senior management. Requires a bachelor’s degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Financial Analyst II gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Financial Analyst II typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience.
Financial Analyst II Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Financial Analyst II to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Review and support preparation of monthly / quarterly balance sheet reviews and account reconciliations;
- Support the development / changes in systems, transactions and processes (including process documentation) and support new projects / transitions;
- Perform analysis of transactional accounting information to support decision making;
- Report and track high risk / critical items in a timely manner;
- Typically, the first escalation point of contact for customer issues related to RTR;
- Post manual journal entries for complex accruals / provisions and provide justification for Quality Assurance process;
- Assist in training and mentoring of team;
- Support service delivery of Record to Report (RTR) processes, ensuring timeliness, accuracy and quality of work / reports;
- Support coordination with other functions (including leadership) as well as Global Process Owners within a Shared Service Center (SSC).
Requirements:
- Accounting qualifications will be an added advantage (CA, CPA, ACCA)2-6 years’ experience.